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1 Baht - Rama IX 5th Asian Games

2509 (1966) year
Copper-nickel 7.3 g 26.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Thailand
King
Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2509 (1966)
Calendar
Thai
Value
1 Baht (1 บาท) (1&nbspTHB)
Currency
Baht (1897-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
7.3 g
Diameter
26.9 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#9432
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Symbol of Asian Games, the sun with 16 rays, with motto above and conjoined 20 circles below, inscriptions around

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIFTH ASIAN GAMES
EVER ONWARD
BANGKOK 1966

Edge

Reeded

Comment

5th Asian games organized from 9 to 20 December 1966 in Bangkok.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 5th Asian Games, which were held in Bangkok, Thailand in 1966. The coin features an image of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, also known as Rama IX, on one side, and the logo of the Asian Games on the other. The coin was made of copper-nickel and weighs 7.3 grams. It was circulated in 1966 and is now considered a collectible item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2509 (1966)  9000000 - - - - - -

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